Lot 47
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DEMANTOID GARNET AND DIAMOND 'CLOVER' RING, FRÉDÉRIC ZAAVAY FOR FABERGÉ

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Description

78,000 USD Designed as a series of four-leaf clovers, composed of pavé-set round demantoid garnets outlined with round diamonds, signed F.Z, numbered N2212. With signed box and pouch.

Provenance

"This intense green clover ring evokes Fabergé's spectacular Clover Egg of 1902, one of the legendary series of Imperial Easter eggs marking the pinnacle of Fabergé's fantasy and artistry." Fabergé, page 34

Condition

In excellent condition. Mounted in gold and blackened silver. The pavé-set demantoid garnets stated to weigh 10.76 carats. The four larger demantoid garnets stated to weigh 3.93 carats. The garnets are a vivid green color, slightly included, with some minor abrasions to facet edges visible under magnification. The diamonds stated to weigh 0.83 carat are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. Gross weight approximately 18 dwts.

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Fabergé certificate of authenticity and a Fabergé book in which the ring is featured.